CVE-2016-5958 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2016-5958

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager could allow a remote attacker...

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the secure flag for the session cookie in SSL mode. By intercepting its transmission within an HTTP session, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to capture the cookie and obtain sensitive information.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

IBM Corporation

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Affected Software

Privileged Identity Manager
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.1, 1.0.1.1, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.1.0

Timeline

Official Publish: February 1st, 2017
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.